Results/Photos

Date: May 24, 2026 Participant: Michael Nunziato #348 Race: 2026 Vermont City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Speed with a Solid Start and Finish Michael Nunziato demonstrated consistent pacing throughout the 2026 M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon. He began with a 7:35 min/mile pace and progressively picked up speed, achieving his fastest split between miles 5 and 6 with a 7:05 min/mile pace. Notably, he maintained a sub-7:30 average pace up to mile 20. This shows commendable speed endurance and effective pacing strategy in the early stages. In the latter part of the race, particularly from mile 23 onwards, the pace slightly decreased, with the slowest split recorded at 9:02 min/mile. Finishing the marathon with an overall time of 3:15:30 and an average pace of 7:27 min/mile are impressive achievements. Continued focus on maintaining pace in the final miles could further enhance future performances. Positioning 34th in his division (M30-34) and 171st in his gender, Michael's participation showed resilience and consistency in a competitive field of 1834 runners.